American Sign Language interpreters serve as essential conduits between the Deaf community and the wider world. However, a looming shortage (caused by a multitude of events) threatens to impede this vital communication bridge. The situation,… Read More
In the realm of healthcare and gerontology, there’s a growing understanding of the intricate interplay between various aspects of well-being. One such connection that has garnered significant attention is the link between cognitive decline and… Read More
Did you know that when you hire a sign language interpreter, there is appropriate etiquette? Here are 10 tips for using a sign language interpreter that will ensure a professional, ethical, and pleasant experience for… Read More
September is National Deaf Awareness Month It’s National Deaf Awareness month, and at HASA, we celebrate and support the deaf community. We are working to increase awareness of Deaf issues, people, and culture. While these… Read More
National Deaf History Month National Deaf History Month is recognized and celebrated every year from March 13th to April 15th. During this time, we honor and remember the accomplishments of d/Deaf and hard of hearing… Read More
I want to thank reporter Talia Richman for covering the interpreter incident at Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young’s press conference last week (“Baltimore Mayor Young apologizes to deaf community after cutting off ASL interpreter during… Read More
